President Erdoğan said, "Greece is not Türkiye’s enemy, but a valuable member of the alliance we are part of”. In an interview with Kathimerini newspaper published in Greece, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan responded to questions on Turkish-Greek relations ahead of his planned visit to Athens on December, 7. Starting off by underlining that Türkiye and Greece are two neighbouring countries, President Erdoğan made the following remarks regarding his recent statements on “a new page in Turkish-Greek relations” and the “win-win principle”: “We have a common geography and share the same sea. We breathe the same...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in Ankara after concluding his meetings in Qatar. Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz and other government officials greeted President Erdoğan at Esenboğa Airport. President Erdoğan and his wife Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek, Minister of National Defence Yaşar Güler, Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat, AK Party (Justice and Development Party) Deputy Chairman Ömer Çelik, AK Party MPs Hulusi Akar, Ay...
Addressing the 44th Summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council, President Erdoğan said: “The loss of lives of 17 thousand innocent Palestinians, most of them children and women, is a crime against humanity, a war crime. Israel mustn’t get away with the crimes it has committed.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the 44th Summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council held in Doha, Qatar. “TÜRKİYE’S TRADE VOLUME WITH GULF COUNTRIES REACHED 23 BILLION DOLLARS” Noting that Türkiye’s trade volume with Gulf countries increased by 13 fold in the past 20 years and reached 23 billion dollars...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is paying a visit to Qatar for the 9th meeting of the Türkiye-Qatar Supreme Strategic Committee, met with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar at Amiri Diwan. President Erdoğan was welcomed with an official ceremony by Emir Sheikh Tamim of Qatar. Once the two leaders arrived at the ceremonial ground, the national anthems of Türkiye and Qatar were played, and President Erdoğan inspected the guard of honor. Following the introduction of the delegations, the two leaders proceeded to their bilateral meeting. After their bilateral meeting, President Erdo...
Türkiye and Qatar signed the following twelve agreements: "Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of Political Consultations on Issues of Mutual Interest between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar" "Third Executive Programme 2024-2025 for the Implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding on Cultural Cooperation between the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye and the Ministry of Culture of Qatar" "Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of Labour between the Ministry of Labour and Social Security of...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in Doha to attend the 9th meeting of the Türkiye-Qatar Supreme Strategic Committee at the invitation of Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar. President Erdoğan was welcomed at Hamad International Airport by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs of Qatar Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah, Türkiye’s Ambassador to Qatar Mehmet Mustafa Göksu and other officials. Accompanying President Erdoğan in Qatar are First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar,...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is on an official visit to Qatar to attend the 9th meeting of the Türkiye-Qatar Supreme Strategic Committee. President Erdoğan left for Qatar at 13:00 at the invitation of Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar to attend the meeting to be held on December 4-5 . President Erdoğan was seen off at Atatürk Airport by AK Party Deputy Chairman Efkan Ala, İstanbul Governor Davut Gül, AK Party İstanbul Provincial Chairman Osman Nuri Kabaktepe and other officials. President Erdoğan is accompanied by First Lady Emine...
Addressing the opening event of the 39th Ministerial Session of the COMCEC in Istanbul, President Erdoğan said: “We must display a very clear stance against Israel’s policies of depopulating Gaza. I would like to once again remind the Israeli administrators, who pursue different ambitions, of the fact that Gaza is a Palestinian land. Gaza belongs to the Palestinians and will remain so forever.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the opening event of the 39th Ministerial Session of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (COMCEC)...